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Pitcher Lab
A pitch-level explorer over Statcast for one pitcher. Search an arm, set the filters, and read the arsenal: usage, velo and spin, whiff %, strike %, xwOBA against, and hard-hit %. Every number shows the sample (n) behind it. Research and context, you decide.
Shane Bieber RHP
2023 · vs LHB
990 pitches in sample Change pitcher
990 pitches in sample Change pitcher
990 Pitches
19.5% Whiff %
64.1% Strike %
.355 xwOBA
50.8% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
6 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 36% | 357 | 91.4 | 2229 | 8.8% n=136 | 68.3% | .383 n=92 | 60.9% n=69 |
| FC Cutter | 26% | 257 | 86.5 | 2452 | 17.5% n=114 | 65.8% | .463 n=55 | 40.0% n=45 |
| KC Knuckle-curve | 17% | 172 | 82.5 | 2249 | 32.1% n=78 | 57.6% | .268 n=51 | 57.6% n=33 |
| SL Slider | 13% | 133 | 84.7 | 2508 | 32.4% n=74 | 66.2% | .251 n=51 | 29.6% n=27 |
| CH Changeup | 7% | 68 | 87.2 | 1663 | 8.7% n=23 | 47.1% | .470 n=13 | 61.5% n=13 |
| UN Unknown | 0% | 3 | · | · | — n=0 | 100.0% | .000 n=1 | — n=0 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 990 | 87.4 | 2290 | 19.5% n=425 | 64.1% | .355 n=263 | 50.8% n=187 |
Whiff % = whiffs ÷ swings · Strike % = strikes ÷ pitches · xwOBA = avg expected wOBA on contact ·
Hard-hit % = 95+ mph ÷ batted balls · n shown on every rate · descriptive context, not a pick